LEADER 02084nam 2200481 450 001 9910810178003321 005 20230807205814.0 010 $a1-78046-543-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000551686 035 $a(EBL)4698805 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001628230 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16370877 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001628230 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14937533 035 $a(PQKB)10765769 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4698805 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000551686 100 $a20190221d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe abyss of time $ea study in geological time and earth history /$fPaul Lyle 210 1$aEdinburgh ;$aLondon :$cDunedin,$d[2015] 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (274 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78046-039-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: In good time; Chapter 2: Tempus fugit - time flies; Chapter 3: The importance of understanding time; Chapter 4: The early chronologers; Chapter 5: Time's arrow and time's cycle; Chapter 6: The determination of relative time - beds in order; Chapter 7: Measurement of absolute time - the age of the Earth; Chapter 8: Archaeological time; Chapter 9: Time future; References and further reading; Index; Illustration credits; Copyright 330 $aMan's fascination with time, its extent and its measurement, is Paul Lyle's starting point as he considers the relationship of deep time and the Earth's geological resources with modern consumer society. 606 $aGeological time 615 0$aGeological time. 676 $a551.7 700 $aLyle$b Paul$c(Lecturer in geology),$01594475 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810178003321 996 $aThe abyss of time$93915019 997 $aUNINA